Isaiah Hartenstein has posted a whopping 3.5 assists per game this season, significantly higher than his 2.7 assists per game last season.The Oklahoma City Thunder have played at the 4th-quickest pace in the NBA over the last 15 games while playing at home.The Pacers have played at the 9th-most up-tempo pace in the league this year, which should lead to increased plays for the Oklahoma City Thunder.The Thunder check in as the 9th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 15 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to new chances for scoring and assists).Isaiah Hartenstein will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing in your home city generally improves player performance across the board.
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